Hangzhou attractions: China National Tea Museum

The first of its kind ever built in China's
history, the China National Tea Museum is
located at the picturesque tea village
Shuangfeng near the West Lake.

Composed of four buildings with a total
construction area of 3, 100 sq. m. , the
museum has five excision halls. On display
are the history of tea, the varieties and
distribution of tea in China, various tea
utensils used in the old dynasties, tea-
drinking habits in different parts of China
with the tea-related culture, and the
scientific and technological aspects of
tea-making and processing.